’I'm living a dream’, says Sadio Mane’ as Senegal receive heroes welcome after Afcon triumph
by Aminatou Diallo and Laurent Lozano
Cameroon Sport News
Sadio Mane reveals message to Mohamed Salah after AFCON final as Liverpool return planned
Your Liverpool morning digest for Tuesday, February 8.
Ecstatic crowds greet Senegal team on return home after winning Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal football team arrived home on Monday after winning the Africa Cup of Nations, welcomed by hundreds of thousands of ecstatic and chanting fans, AFP journalists saw. Massive crowds of supporters descended on a military airport in the West African country's capital Dakar, blowing vuvuzelas and waving flags, to celebrate the victory. President Macky Sall was waiting at the airport to greet the returning players, who then paraded through thronged streets sitting on top of a bus, on their way to the presidential palace.
Thousands of fans greet Senegal's Afcon heroes upon arrival in Dakar - in pictures
It was a day of celebration in Senegal after President Macky Sall declared a public holiday Monday to celebrate the national team's first Africa Cup of Nations title following their victory against Egypt.
Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira warns players against complacency in Fifa Club World Cup
Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira has said that he does not see their second meeting with Egyptian side Al Ahly in 12 months as a revenge match.
Salah eyes Liverpool return against Leicester after AFCON heartbreak
Mohamed Salah is aiming for an immediate return to Premier League action in order to banish his AFCON heartache.
Mo Salah looking to make up for lost time with remarkable Liverpool act after gruelling AFCON
Mohamed Salah has reportedly told Liverpool he wants to resume training on Tuesday as he looks to quickly forget his Africa Cup of Nations final heartbreak.
Senegal win AFCON: Footage of trophy parade is simply astonishing
Senegal clinched their first international title on Sunday night as they overcame Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations final.